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FG TRAINS 200,000 NIGERIANS ON AI.

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The Federal Government says it has trained over 200,000 Nigerians on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies to build a digitally skilled workforce. 


The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, disclosed this at the 10th Annual Symposium and Awards of the American Chemical Society (ACS), Nigeria International Chemical Sciences Chapter.


Nnaji explained that the training aims to position Nigeria as a continental leader in responsible AI innovation. 


He stated that the government is also formulating a National Artificial Intelligence Strategy to provide a unified roadmap for ethical and inclusive AI adoption.


The symposium, themed "Advancing Sustainability through AI-Driven Chemistry," highlighted the role of chemistry in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the potential of AI in driving innovation and sustainability.

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